GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
compriseto be made up of
supersedeto cause to be set aside
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
snivelto run at the nose
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
incrustationa crust or hard coating
hypochondriachypochondriacal
expiateto make amends for
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather